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2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
04 May 2016

Google and FCA team up on self-driving car project

Isaac Bober

Google and FCA have announced the new Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid people mover would be integrated with Google’s self-driving technology, expanding that brand’s testing program.

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Hyundai Elantra gets 5 star ANCAP rating
04 May 2016

Hyundai Elantra and Kia Picanto score 5 star ANCAP rating

Isaac Bober

Both the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Picanto have received 5 star ANCAP ratings, although the Picanto was criticised for its ‘marginal’ pedestrian protection, it still outperformed the Holden Spark.

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refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok
03 May 2016

Refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok revealed… gets new six-cylinder engine

Isaac Bober

The refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok has been revealed with ute getting an engine upgrade from 2.0L to a 3.0L V6 offering up to 165kW and 550Nm.

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Holden Colorado LS-X
02 May 2016

2016 Holden Colorado LS-X revealed

Isaac Bober

Following the release of a limited-run version last year, the Holden Colorado LS-X is back and lists for $37,990 driveway.

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01 May 2016

Reader help: I want a family sportscar!

Robert Pepper

Torn between family duties and a desire for a sportscar, our reader speaks for many of us. Hi,   Firstly – love the site guys. Keep up the great work.   Just thought I’d put out a potential review/comparison request I would love to see and that I think is currently a largely missed demographic […]

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Haval H7 coming in 2017
30 Apr 2016

2017 Haval H7 revealed in China… arrives here late in 2017

Isaac Bober

The covers have come off the 2017 Haval H7 at the Beijing Motor Show, available as either a five- or seven-seater it will go on-sale here in late 2017.

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